Stacking up the awards

Leaningonthe success of its furnituremadefrom recycled materials, LifestyleGarden® brings the space saving, stackable Onyxrange, perfect for gardeners, retail cafes and restaurants.

Back in 2019,LifestyleGarden took the market by storm with DuraOcean®,the first mass market chair made from recycled marine plastic. That year it wonthe awardfor Best New Product at SOLEX. Three years on andthe Best SustainableProduct awardfor itsNassau chairs poweredbySocial Plastic®,madefrom post-consumers plastic, in arange of pastel colours and with eucalyptus wood legs, added to LifestyleGarden’s awards cabinet.

This year the company has done it again. Ready for sales in 2024 is its Onyxrange of chairs, each onealsomade from materials collected via the SocialPlastic® initiative.Onyx chairs offer afresh and contemporarytake on the classic traditional bistrochair featuring minimalistic design that’smaintenance-free and extremely durable With theirdynamic flow andexcellent seatingcomfort, they seamlessly integrateinto any urban landscape, whether indoorsoroutdoors, andtheir abilitytobeeasily stacked makes them agreat sustainable and space-saving solution in domesticand contract use situations.

To see morefrom LifestyleGarden® and one of the UK’s most sustainable furnitureportfolios, visit www.lifestylegarden.co.uk

Paul says having chairs at the Eden Projectisa great test of their durability.“They’ve beeninCornwall aboutthree years andinAugust last year around 100,000 people sat on them. That’s equivalent to 25 yearsofuse in a domestic situation.”

The parent company of LifestyleGarden is ScanCom International and itsCreative Designer,InbalKahaner, is theskill behindthe design ofthe chairs.She designed ScanCom International’s STREAM chair, which wona coveted RedDot Design Awardlast year -an international competitionrecognising product and industrialdesign concepts.

Paul Cohen, LifestyleGarden Commercial Director,says: “Onyxisalso animprovement on sustainability as additionally the range has aluminium legs which arefully recyclableand maintenancefree.”

Production of thechairs begins this month with aviewtothem being readyfor retail sale in early 2024.Muchlikeother ranges from LifestyleGarden, Onyxchairs will be in use at Cornwall’sEdenProject and,when it opens in 2026,Eden ProjectMorcombe

Anew aluminium table willpartner with Onyxchairstocreatea bistroset (rrp £349) and will alsobeaperfect fit withNassau chairs (rrp £249)

TheLifestyleGarden rangefor retailers is nowoffered in 40 countriesacrossthe globe InJune, theMiami showroom openedand next month the opening of the Copenhagen showroom will be celebrated.